ESPON2013CONTACTPOINT
PANTEIONUNIVERSITYOFSOCIALANDPOLITICALSCIENCESOFATHENS
136SyggrouAve.,17671,Athens,tel/fax:00302109236206,00302109221066,mob:6944837586,e-mail:,url://
7 ΝOVEMBER 2013
PRELIMINARYPROGRAMME
“Theroleof regionsin theEU2020 strategy:SustainablegrowthofSouthregionsinaEuropeancontext”VENUE: MinistryofAdministrativeReform,ConferenceHall,1stfloor
9.30-10.30Opening-Registrationofparticipants11.00-11.30
Welcomesalutationby theMinisterofAdministrativeReformM.Kyriakos
Mitsotakis
-SalutationbyAntonisKailis,EuropeanParliamentInformationOfficeinAthens (tbc)
-SalutationsbyRegionalGovernors, Vice Governorsand SecretariesGeneralofDecentralisedadministrations.
11.30-11.50MathildeKonstantopoulou,MemberoftheESPON2013MonitoringCommittee
“The ESPON Programme 2017-2013 and the ESPON in the next programming period 2014-2020”
11.50-12.10
StellaKyvelou,AsstProfessor,DptofEconomicsandRegionalDevelopment,PanteionUniversity,Directorof ESPON2013ContactPoint
“TheESPON2013Programme and the activities of the Greek ECP :content,prospects,policyimplicationsforGreekregionsandcities-ESPONprojectsreflectingtheprioritiesoftheGreekPresidencytotheEUCouncil”
12.10-12.40ΝektariaMarava,Seniorresearcher,GreekECP,NikitasChiotinis,
Professor,GreekECP
“TheUSESPONProjectandthemethodologicaltoolsoftheESPONProgramme“
12.40-13.00StellaKyvelouTheodoraAvgoulidou, ECP
“RegionaluseofESPONfindings”
13.00-13.30Break forlight lunchand Coffee
13.30-13.45
IoannisPsycharis,AssProfessor,DepartmentofEconomicand RegionalDevelopment,PanteionUniversity
«The ECR2ESPON Project :Economiccrisis:ResilienceofRegions”
13.45–14.00
Maria Lekakou, Professorat theDepartment ofEnvironment ofthe
UniversityofAegean
«TheEUROISLANDSProject:Thedevelopmentoftheislands-Europeanislandsandcohesionpolicy”
14.00-14.15
NicolasKarachalis, Senior Researcher,Institute of Regional Development
“TheNexusmethodologicaltoolintheESPONTEDIandESPONGEOSPECSProjects”
14.15-14.30Discussion
14.30-17.30
2ParallelInteractiveWorkshops-RoundTables
14.30-16.00
1st Interactive Workshop -RoundTable-SimulationofapplyingtheESPONmethodologicaltools in a greek region
Moderator: Prof.Nikitas Chiotinis, Greek ECP
P.Koudoumakis - Presentation of a case-study : the Region of East Macedonia-Thrace
Participants: Representativesfromgreek regional authorities
Discussant : Nektaria Marava, Greek ECP
16.00-17.00
2ndRoundTable-SimulationfocusingontheregionaluseofESPONfindings
Moderator: StellaKyvelou,GreekECP
Participants: 5-6regionalrepresentatives(underconfirmation)
Discussant : Mathilde Konstantopoulou, ESPON Monitoring Committee
Nikitas Chiotinis, Greek ECP
17.00-17.30 Evaluation questionnaire to be answered by the participants
17.30-18.30Interventions-Discussion-FeedbackfromtheRoundTables
18.30ClosingofWorkingMeeting
20.00Diner(pleaseinformtheECP Teamabout youravailability)